by Richard W | Oct 24, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
For Ubuntu and Linux users, there are many media players to choose from. In fact, it’s pretty easy to fine a decent one just by searching Google or visiting popular open-source download sites. The problem is, you can’t install them all, so you must choose the best one...
by Richard W | Oct 23, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
NetBeans, an integrated development environment (IDE) written in Java programming language has just been updated to version 7.4 and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it in Ubuntu if you haven’t already done so. This post is not one of our average...
by Richard W | Oct 22, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s another tip for new Ubuntu users. HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) driver has just been updated to version 3.13.10 with support for more HP printers and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it in Ubuntu. For those who do know what HPLIP...
by Richard W | Oct 21, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Windows
When it comes to Windows 8 and 8.1, there are many different views. Majority of those views are expressed by folks with less favorable ratings of Microsoft’s newest operating system. But one thing is true, whether you’re against Window 8 / 8.1 or for it, the Windows...
by Richard W | Oct 21, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Another blog post that is geared towards new Ubuntu users or newbies. This post shows you how to easily change your computer name when using Ubuntu. Many users will never worry about changing their computer name or hostname in Ubuntu. In most cases, that’s the least...